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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1938

Page

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Protests Planned By Elyria WCTU On Proposals

The Elyria Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans protests to council over proposals to extend areas where intoxicants may be sold and to permit entertainment in restaurants and night clubs after midnight. A special meeting at 1 pm tomorrow will draft the protests, focusing on the beer and liquor sales near Filbert and West River streets and the late entertainment ordinance.

Council Elyria Wctu WCTU George R Haine East Avenue Anna Kennedy Filbert West River Street

Hitler Rejects Czech Claims in Sudeten Crisis

London reports Adolf Hitler formally rejected Czechoslovak arguments amid the Sudeten crisis. Neville Chamberlain shared a peace appeal. Hitler said immediate occupation demands are only a security measure and denied Czech yielding reports. Britain mobilizes naval reserves as Prague’s government awaits a final settlement plan built on vote and German-Czechoslovak agreement.

United Press London Adolf Teven Neville Chamberlain Chamberlain Hitler Germain Raminiiv Europe Cecchoslovakian George Sudeten Prague

Mussolini Leaves Rome for Munich for Four-Power Talks

Rome reports Premier Benito Mussolini departed by train at six this evening for Munich to attend tomorrow's four power conference. Foreign Minister Ciano accompanied him as sources say Italy ordered the immediate withdrawal of volunteers from Spain.

Rome Benito Mussolini Munich Ciano Mussolini Spain

Weather Ohio fair tonight and Thursday cooling

The report notes a high atmospheric pressure over the United States this morning with lows centered over Florida, Arizona, Oregon and eastern Ontario. Readings show precipitation in the Northern Lake Region and New England, the South Atlantic States and the Central Pacific coast. Temperatures are notably cooler in the Ohio Valley, New York and Pennsylvania.

United States Florida Arizona Oregon Ontario Lake Region New England South Atlantic States Pacific Coast Ohio Valley New York Pennsylvania

FDR Appeals to Hitler for Peace and Talks

President Roosevelt urged Hitler to seek peace and immediate conference to settle the Sudeten question. He said negotiations remain open and could continue if given the word, sending a direct personal message to Hitler and Benes with copies to Britain and France. Two American naval vessels were sent and the day ended with abrupt developments.

Thos Walter Mi Roosevelts Hitler Eduard Benes Czechoshovaki Prme Great Britain France

Cancel Sailings from German Ports Amid Czech Crisis

German lines recalled ships and cancelled sailings from German ports as war threats to Czechoslovakia grew. Europa reportedly recalled. Hamburg will be held in port. Danube traffic to the Black Sea halted on the Vienna Budapest reach. Americans abroad urged to return home unless required to stay, with possible exit via France as tension rises.

Berlin D'M Czechoslovakia Europa New York Bremerhaven Hamburg Hamburg-American Line Vienna Danube Black Sea Vienna-Budapest Austria Hungary France

Roosevelt Second Appeal To Hitler Aims For Peace

The text records President Franklin D Roosevelt’s second appeal to Adolf Hitler urging pacific settlement with Czechoslovakia and warning against war. Roosevelt reiterates two main points: settle differences by peaceful methods and avoid force. He notes negotiations remain open and suggests broad international talks if needed, stressing global responsibility to avert catastrophe.

Washington Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Berlin Germany Thesne Czechoslovakia Great Britain France German Reich Europe

German Ship Sails With No Passengers

New York dispatch reports the North German Lloyd liner Hansa sailed with 380 passengers under radar after 9 AM amid European tensions. Other liners posted high cancellations and the Bremen carried 245 passengers as fears of war grew and routes shifted toward American ports.

New York St Louis Loyd Berlin Germany Deutschland Columbus Bremen Normandie Southampton England Cherbourg France Bremerhaven

Court Hears Return Motion For Seized Slots In Oberlin

A motion to return 63 confiscated slot machines from an Oberlin warehouse is set for hearing before Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley at 1 pm tomorrow. Attorneys for Hobbs and four other alleged operators argue lack of warrant and authority, seeking exclusion of the machines as evidence amid bribery trials.

Stanton S Hobbs Oberlin Grand Common Pleas Guy B Findley Charles L B Adams Hobbs Howard R Butler Harry Zegman Arthur Davis Carlisle Township Ziegman William Peer Dave Crawford William Forall Butler William G Smith Ott Grell Alfred G Bauer City Democratic Committee Grand Jury Lst George Klatk Michael Cleary Robert Randall Sam Ross William Arndt Tony Ducato John Koracin Edward Biaha Tom Epstein John Kovanic Michael Bulgom John Judge Rodman Tpouglas John Hudak William H Jenne

Bank Robbery at Clintonville Branch Nets $3500

In Columbus Ohio two men robbed the Clintonville Branch of the Ohio National Bank this afternoon. They forced four employees and two customers into a back room and escaped in a Ponti ac sedan stolen plates. The haul was estimated at 3500 dollars.

Columbus Clintonville Ohio National Bank

Priest Removed By Force By Pickets

In Vulcan Michigan on September 28 Father Simon Borkowski who since August 14 had been held a virtual prisoner in his parish house by supporters of his transfer was ousted by force by pickets from another area. Father Dooley of Norway who was named to replace him moved into the parish house and was guarded by pickets largely from Tron Mountain.

Vulcan Mich Simon Borkowski Father Dooley Norway Father Borkowski Tron Mountain

Pope Plans Global Peace Broadcast From Vatican

Vatican City announced that Pope Pius will broadcast a plea for peace tomorrow at 9 30 PM local time 3 30 PM Eastern. The message aims to unify followers and promote reconciliation amid rising tensions.

Pope Vatican City Pius

Leaders to Meet Hitler in Munich for Four Power Talks

British Prime Minister Chamberlain announced a Munich meeting with Hitler Mussolini and Daladier to seek a peaceful solution to the Czechoslovak crisis. The four heavyweights will discuss possible concessions and a delay of aggression. The plan aims to avert a European war and involves British French and Czech representations.

Chamberlain Mussolini Daladier Hitler Munich

Hope Replaces Gloom In Washington

Washington hopes bloom after news that Adolf Hitler agreed to a four power conference on the Sudeten dispute. Roosevelt had urged immediate talks among directly interested powers, with White House sources noting optimism about the decision though bearing of his message was unclear.

Washington White House State Department Adolf Hitler Roosevelt Hitler Czechoslovakia

Two Youths Turned Over To Federal Authorities

Two New York state youths arrested by Patrolman C L Miller Sunday morning were turned over to federal authorities today for prosecution under a federal statute against driving a stolen car across state lines. The suspects, Lows Edgar Baker, 20, of Porthill, and Charles Sherry Gleason, 24, of Ceres, admitted stealing a car at Eldred, Pa. Muller chased them for several blocks and stopped them after threatening them with his service pistol, the police report states.

New York State C L Miller Lows Edgar Baker Porthill Charles Sherry Gleason Ceres Eldred Muller

Bund Members Plan Celebration for Hitler's Conquest

John C Metcalfe testifies that New York German American Bund members advertise a celebration of Hitler's conquest of Sudetenland for October 2. The note cites the Nazi Fuhrer’s deadline for Czech surrender set for October 21.

Washington John C Metcalfe House Committee New York Bund Hitler Sudetenlands

U S Asks Japan To Join In Appeal To Germany

Tokyo reports that the United States urged Japan to join in appealing to Germany to avert war over Czechoslovakia. Ambassador Grew asked Foreign Minister Ugaki to consider President Roosevelt’s proposals, with Japan seeking a peaceful settlement while evaluating American terms before acting.

U.S Japan Germany Tokyo United States America Czechoslovakia Foreign Office Joseph C. Grew Foreign Minster Kazushige Ugaki Roosevelt Ugaki Jann

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